+2016-04-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR target/19938
+ * elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
+ elf_strtab_flags.
+ New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
+ * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
+ defined.
+ (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
+ already defined.
+ (elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
+ elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
+ being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
+ (elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
+ (section_match): New function. Matches two ELF sections based
+ upon fixed characteristics.
+ (find_link): New function. Locates a section in a BFD that
+ matches a section in a different BFD.
+ (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
+ fields of reserved sections.
+ (bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
+ .shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
+ elf_backend_data structure.
+ (swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
+ * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
+ .strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
+ elf_backend_data structure.
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
+ (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
+ targets.
+ (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
+ Solaris targets.
+ * elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
+
+2016-04-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/19939
+ * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
+ to bfd_boolean.
+ * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
+ Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
+ applies to read-only section.
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
+ readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
+ (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
+ (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
+ segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
+ readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
+ readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
+ (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
+ (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
+ segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
+ readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
+ Updated.
+
+2016-04-06 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
+
+ * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
+ a fall through from error_ret_free_internal. Free local_syms in
+ error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
+
+2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
+ (relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
+
+2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
+
+2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
+ (get_replace_function): Created.:
+ (struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
+ (defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
+ (defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
+ (PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
+ (arc_do_relocation): Changed.
+
+2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
+ symbol index.
+ (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
+ the synamic symbol index.
+ (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
+ relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
+
+2016-04-05 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
+
+ * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
+ and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
+ ones.
+
+2016-04-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 19872
+ * dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
+ version number if the version is zero.
+
+2016-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 19886
+ * elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
+ (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
+
+2016-03-30 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
+
+ * elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
+ internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
+
+2016-03-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 17334
+ * elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
+ assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
+ than the number of relocs.
+
+2016-03-29 Toni Spets <toni.spets@iki.fi>
+
+ PR 19878
+ * coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
+ 2014-11-10 change.
+
+2016-03-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 19850
+ * dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
+ DW_FORM_flag_present.
+
+2016-03-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
+ architecture name for backwards compatibility.
+
+ * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
+ unbounded stack use.
+
+ * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
+ sufficiently recent version of GCC.
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2016-03-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 19851
+ * plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
+
+2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
+ some existing entries to make space.
+ * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
+ (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
+
+2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
+ EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
+ (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
+ in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
+
+2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
+ EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.
+
+2016-03-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+ * elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
+ alloca with call to xmalloc.
+ * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
+ * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
+ * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
+ * pef.c: Likewise.
+ * pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
+ * som.c: Likewise.
+ * xsym.c: Likewise.
+
+2016-03-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/19827
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
+ locally in PIE.
+ (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
+ (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+
+2016-03-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/19807
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
+ no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
+ relocation overflow check.
+
+2016-03-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
+
+2016-03-11 Dan Gissel <dgisselq@ieee.org>
+
+ PR 19713
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
+ uses bytes not octets.
+ * elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
+ Add a bfd parameter.
+ (eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
+ (bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
+ octets before read and writing values.
+ (elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
+ (elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
+ (elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
+ (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
+ * reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ * syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
+
+2016-03-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
+
2016-03-09 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old